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Ken Shepro standing with Kane County Board Chairman Corinne Pierog

Ken Shepro Appointed Kane County Local Historian

​The Kane County Board has appointed Ken Shepro as the county’s f...
Kane County's Veterans Memorial located at 719 S. Batavia Ave. in Geneva

Veterans Day Events and Services in Kane County 2025

​Ceremonial events to honor our nation’s veterans will take place acro...
Kane County Board Chairman Corinne Pierog and Julie Yurko, President and CEO of the Northern Illinois Food Bank

Kane County Leaders Convene Roundtable on Food Access and SNAP Benefits

The Kane County Board Chairman, along with the Northern Illinois Food ...
Captain provides comfort to children and adults in his role as a facility dog for the Kane County Children's Advocacy Center. Photo credits: Izabella Cyran

Meet Captain: A Dog with a Cause

​​Captain, a two-year-old Labrador Retriever, may not wear a cape, but...
Discover where to find locally sourced ingredients and delicious pies baked right here in our community

A Slice of Home: Celebrate the Holidays with Locally Grown and Baked Goodness in Kane County

​Only 5% of the food eaten in Illinois is locally grown — but this hol...
Find a local food pantry or meal program

Kane County Health Department Shares Resources Following SNAP Benefit Reductions

​The Kane County Health Department (KCHD) is reminding residents that ...
Meet Biscuit and Gravy

Kane County Pet of the Week - Biscuit and Gravy

​“If I had a dollar for every time my cat made me smile, I would be th...
Kane County Courthouse onThird Street in Geneva Illuminated Green for Operation Green Light

Kane County Illuminates Buildings in Green to Honor Veterans

The Kane County Board has proclaimed November 4–11, 2025, as Veterans’...
This harvest reflects months of hard work and dedication, though the year has brought its share of challenges.

Healthy Harvest: Supporting Farmers Through Uncertain Times

As the fall season draws to a close, Kane County’s farmers are finishi...
New Rebate Program Helps Kane County Farmers Save on Home Energy Costs

Kane County Launches Weatherization Rebate Program for Local Farmers

On June 10th, the Kane County Board unanimously approved Resolution 25...
Zahida Fakroddin

Celebrating the Retirement of Zahida Fakroddin — 36 Years of Service to Kane County

After 36 years of dedicated service, Zahida Fakroddin will retire from...
Help keep kids safe while they enjoy Halloween fun

Trick or Treating Hours in Kane County -2025

Local communities have set the following recommended trick-or-treating...